Donnacona, QC

Quebec

Donnacona is a small city in Quebec with a population of 7,436. Residents earn $67,000 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
7,436 Population 954/sq mi density
$67,000 Median Income $45,200 per capita
$230,000 Home Value
$670 Median Rent 12.8% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 229 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$67,000 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$230,000 home value, $670/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $67,000
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $230,000
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.2%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent $670
42% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.3%
1% lower than US avg

How Donnacona Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population7,436
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density954/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

B+
Median Income$67,000
Per Capita$45,200
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty12.3%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,000
Rent$670
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units3,300
Rent Burden12.8%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQIN/A
Rain58.3 in/yr
Sunny Days229/yr
Elevation203 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+24.4%
Graduate+2.4%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Donnacona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Donnacona receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Donnacona offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Donnacona is $67,000, 11% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Donnacona is $230,000, 18% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $670 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

10.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Donnacona has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches, including 92.2 inches of snow.

Donnacona has a population of 7,436 with a density of 954 people per square mile. The median age is 44.8 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96%), with 1.2% Black.

Population

7,436
Total Population
2021 Census
954
People / sq mi
44.8yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
7.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Donnacona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only1.3%
98% below US avg
Spanish95.0%
609% above US avg
Other Languages3.7%

Social Characteristics

Donnacona vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Donnacona is $67,000, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Donnacona vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,000
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$45,200

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.3%
1% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.9 min
Drive Alone89.8%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home16.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Donnacona is $230,000, 18% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $670 (42% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$230,000
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$670
42% below US avg
Rent Burden12.8%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied65.2%
Renter-Occupied34.9%
Housing Units3,300

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Donnacona vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Donnacona vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Donnacona has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 58.3 inches. The area enjoys 229 sunny days per year.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average43.8°F
19% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall58.3 inches
53% above US avg
Snowfall92.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.2 km²)
Population Density954/sq mi
Coordinates46.6804°N, 71.7239°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
10.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.2%
70% below US avg
High School+24.4%
Graduate Degree+2.4%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density954/sq mi
Total Area7.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.9 min
Drive Alone89.8%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home16.9%

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